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Coronavirus: Royals call colleagues of Amged El-Hawrani

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 08:38
William and Catherine call staff to discuss Amged El-Hawrani and praise their "incredible" efforts.

Coronavirus: Questions over how testing pledge will be met

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 06:54
Labour calls for detail on how the government will increase coronavirus testing ten-fold by the end of April.

Coronavirus: NI 'too slow' on virus testing, says O'Neill

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 06:40
The deputy first minister's criticism of the health minister exposes political tensions.

Coronavirus will transform UK work and travel, says AA

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 06:20
The motoring organisation predicts a permanent reduction in the demand for travel.

Coronavirus doctor's diary: Making rapid life-and-death decisions

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 02:07
Covid-19 cases have been filling wards at Bradford Royal Infirmary, and leaving staff with tough decisions to make.

Coronavirus: What does it mean if I've been furloughed by work?

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 02:00
Millions unable to do their job due to coronavirus will have their wages paid by a new scheme.

Conifer is top tree in urban sound absorption test

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 01:38
Scientists say trees have a role to play in combating noise pollution in urban environments.

Coronavirus: How NHS Nightingale was built in just nine days

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 00:48
How London's ExCel centre was transformed into a hospital to treat coronavirus patients.

Coronavirus: Donors urged to travel further to give blood

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 00:42
The Welsh Blood Service is reducing sessions and asking people to attend regional hubs.

Coronavirus and money: What if I can't pay my bills?

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 00:42
Social distancing is leading people to worry about money. Here's some advice on paying your bills.

Coronavirus: Single parents take government to court over welfare rules

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 00:33
The High Court will hear pleas for benefit restrictions to be lifted due to the coronavirus outbreak.

MI6: World War Two workers in rare 'forbidden' footage

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 00:19
Rare footage is released of workers at MI6 during WW2 which has never been seen by the public before.

Thousands of landlords offer free homes to NHS workers

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 00:08
Schemes help hospital workers who have been forced to relocate or isolate from their families.

Coronavirus: Bristol and Harrogate Nightingale hospitals announced

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 00:07
An extra 1,500 beds will be provided across two new sites in Bristol and Harrogate, the NHS says.

Coronavirus conman barges in on 83-year-old woman

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 00:01
Trading standards officers say old-fashioned doorstep crime is rising as virus concern is exploited.

Government bails out bus firms to keep routes open

Fri, 04/03/2020 - 00:01
A £167m fund will cover the losses of bus companies to keep essential services running for key workers.

The Papers: Test pledge as government admits to virus mistakes

Thu, 04/02/2020 - 23:32
The government's pledge to increase testing to 100,000 a day by the end of month dominates the front pages.

Coronavirus: Emergency business loan scheme revamped after criticism

Thu, 04/02/2020 - 22:30
Firms have made more than 130,000 loan enquires, but fewer than 1,000 had been approved.

Bafta Games Awards: Outer Wilds wins Best Game

Thu, 04/02/2020 - 21:59
Outer Wilds and Disco Elysium both win three golden masks at this year's Bafta Games Awards.

Clap for Carers: UK applauds NHS staff and key workers

Thu, 04/02/2020 - 21:19
A second "Clap for Carers" tribute saw the country salute NHS staff and other key workers dealing with the coronavirus pandemic.

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